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Edward Brooks — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Anne Arundel, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Edward Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anne Arundel, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Anne Arundel, Maryland |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Rural Stations |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Brooks | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Wilbur Brooks | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mamie Brooks | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| William Brooks | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Elsie Brooks | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Edward Brooks | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Lewis Brooks | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| George Brooks | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anne Arundel, …
Son, age 9
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Son, age 19
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 4th Election District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anne Arundel |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Edward Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Brooks
Son · 1930 · age 9 · b. ~1921 · Maryland
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Sibling
Wilbur Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Brooks
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Anne Arundel, Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Anne Arundel, Maryland
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus844unit:1104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucy Williams | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Hatton Colbert | 70 | Head | Gardner | Maryland |
| 3 | Lucy Colbert | 70 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Samuel Brooks | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 5 | David Thomas | 46 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 6 | Mary E. Henson | 81 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Edna Cooper | 32 | Granddaughter | Cook | Maryland |
| 8 | Edward Cooper | 21 | Boarder | Trackman | Maryland |
| 9 | Lillie Williams | 70 | Head | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 10 | Clarence Gaither | 18 | Grandson | Trackman | Maryland |
| 11 | Edward Brooks | 40 | Head | Trackman | Maryland |
| 12 | Mamie Brooks | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Wilbur Brooks | 20 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 14 | Elsie Brooks | 15 | Daughter | Servant | Maryland |
| 15 | Edward Brooks THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | George Brooks | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Lewis Brooks | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | William Brooks | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Thomas Williams | 50 | Head | Trackman | Maryland |
| 20 | Rachel Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Franklin Brown | 22 | Stepson | Trackman | Maryland |
| 22 | Charles Matthews | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | Maryland |
| 23 | William Collins | 18 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Charlie Allen | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Maryland |
| 25 | General Morgan | 43 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Harriet G. Morgan | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Elsie Morgan | 21 | Daughter | Servant | Maryland |
| 28 | General P. Morgan | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | William A. Morgan | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Frederick R. Morgan | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Samuel H. Williams | 33 | Head | Trackman | Maryland |
| 32 | Sadie Williams | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Thomas H. Williams | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Mary A. Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)